Information about #956F5B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #956F5B belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(149, 111, 91) — 58.4% red, 43.5% green, 35.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 15 / 23 / 42. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#956F5B is a gently muted orange that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Triple Rickshaw (#907359). Slightly further away sit Liver Chestnut (#987456) and Brownish (#9C6D57).

In RGB terms — rgb(149, 111, 91) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #956F5B: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for white. No one has named #956F5B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#956F5B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#956F5B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#956F5B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#956F5B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#956F5B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#956F5B color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #956F5B

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Triple Rickshaw color link
Triple Rickshaw

#907359

Liver Chestnut color link
Liver Chestnut

#987456

Brownish color link
Brownish

#9C6D57

Dark Chestnut color link
Dark Chestnut

#986960

Promise color link
Promise

#936962

Pale Brown color link
Pale Brown

#987654

Ignition color link
Ignition

#8B735A

Toast color link
Toast

#9F715F

Plum Blossom Mouse color link
Plum Blossom Mouse

#97645A

Ash Gold color link
Ash Gold

#8C6F54

Limed Oak color link
Limed Oak

#8C7254

Au Chico color link
Au Chico

#9E6759

#956F5B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#956F5B
  • RGB149, 111, 91
  • CMYK0, 15, 23, 42
  • CSSrgb(149, 111, 91)
  • HSL21°, 24%, 47%
  • HSL Precise20.69°, 24.167%, 47.059%
  • HSV21°, 39%, 58%
  • HSB21°, 39%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • GLSLvec3(0.584, 0.435, 0.357)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.584, 0.435, 0.357, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.584, 0.435, 0.357)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID956F5B
  • DECIMAL ID9793371
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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